Sport and International Development (Global Culture and Sport Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1137003162 ISBN 13: 9781137003164

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Investigating the capacity of sport to act both as a conduit for traditional development assistance activities and as an agent for change in its own right, this book argues that sport can contribute to the development process, particularly where traditional development approaches have difficulty in engaging with communities.

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GERARD AKINDES is a doctoral student at the University of Ohio, USA

JERRY BINGHAM is the Research& Policy Manager at UK Sport, the body charged by Government with the task of leading sport in the UK to world-class success plus a range of other responsibilities

FRED COALTER is Professor of Sports Policy at the University of Stirling, UK

SCARLETT CORNELISSEN is Associate Professor in Political Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

TIM CRABBE is Professor of the Sociology of Sport and Popular Culture at Sheffield Hallam University, UK and a founding member and Director of Substance, a new co-operative social research company based in Manchester

JUDE FOKWANG is Lecturer in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Cape Town, South Africa

MATTHEW KIRWAN is doctoral student in the Political Science department at Michigan State University, USA and a research assistant with the Afrobarometer

SARA NICHOLLS is a graduate student at the University of Ottawa in the collaborative Sociology of Sport and Women's Studies program

LORNA READ is Associate Director of Programs and Research at the Sports NGO Right To Play in Toronto, Canada

MARTHA SAAVEDRA is the Associate Director of the Center for African Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, USA

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1137003162
• ISBN 13: 9781137003164
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 296
• Herausgeber: Levermore R.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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